AW: [Perl-unix-users] Help with Getopt::Long

2003-03-26 Thread Merrill Cornish
Tim and Satish, At the top of the GetOptions() documentation is the statement that it is for _options_, things that may or may not be included on the command line. The = merely says that _if_ the optional argument was specified, it needs to have a value. Merrill _

AW: [Perl-unix-users] Help with Getopt::Long

2003-03-26 Thread EXTERN Chakirov Timour \(TZ CIS; DS/ESQ3\)
Hello Satish, > I am trying to use Getopt::Long. I wrote a simple > script and testing it. Why is the script running > without me having to specify any arguments? I thought > the = was so that the option is mandatory but it is > not working that way. I am > hoping that it will not run (so tha

[Perl-unix-users] Help with Getopt::Long

2003-03-25 Thread Subrahmanyam Vadlamani
Hi: I am trying to use Getopt::Long. I wrote a simple script and testing it. Why is the script running without me having to specify any arguments? I thought the = was so that the option is mandatory but it is not working that way. I am hoping that it will not run (so that when user runs it wit